Pimhill Dispersal at Beeston Castle

24th February 2009

A very good crowd of buyers were in attendance for the Winter Collection Sale of Jerseys at Beeston Castle Auction which included the dispersal of the entire Pimhill Herd on behalf of Richard Mayall and his daughter, Ginny, of Harmer Hill, Shrewsbury. The cattle were dispersed far and wide going as far north as South West Scotland and as far south as Exeter.

Fresh Jersey Heifers topped at 1400 gns for Plardiwick Julians Estelle a fresh heifer by Valleystream Julian from JD & HE Allen of Haughton, Stafford which sold to DM Riley of Crewe.

From the Pimhill Herd served heifers topped at 780 gns twice selling to CM Haigh, Glen Luce and JLH Vallis of Exeter respectively. Maiden Heifers sold to 760 gns for a daughter of Q Zik which sold to JR Heuchan & Sons of Castle Douglas.

AVERAGES:

27 Cows and Milking Heifers £741.61
11 Served Heifers £645.27
9 Maiden Heifers £578.67
47 HEAD £689.25

Auctioneers: WRIGHT MANLEY